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Parental choice of private tuition: Valuing attention, judging quality and navigating access in England's underregulated supplementary education market

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Private supplementary education is burgeoning worldwide, and over 25% of English children have received private tutoring. The neoliberalisation of education and parents' responsibilisation for children's attainment have driven market growth, but not all can afford to participate.
Sarah L. Holloway   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reviews

open access: yesZygon, 1993
Book reviewed in this article: Cultural Psychology: Essays on Comparative Human Development. Edited by James W. Stigler, Richard A. Shweder, and Gilbert Herdt. Technology and Religion. (Vol. 10 of Research in Philosophy and Technology.
doaj   +2 more sources

Participation, metaphysics, and enlightenment: reflections on Ken Wilber’s recent work

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2015
This article critically examines Ken Wilber’s (2006) recent work from a participatory perspective of human spirituality. After a brief introduction to the participatory approach, I limit my discussion to the following four key issues: a.
Jorge Ferrer
doaj   +1 more source

Another cartoon portrait of the mind from the reductionist metaphysicians--a review of Peter Carruthers ‘The Opacity of Mind’ (2011) (review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Materialism, reductionism, behaviorism, functionalism, dynamic systems theory and computationalism are popular views, but they were shown by Wittgenstein to be incoherent.
Starks, Michael
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Socioeconomic and Indigenous school segregation in Australia: The role of institutional differentiation and fees

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School segregation is an international problem undermining the performance and equity of education systems. Australia's secondary schooling system offers international insights into the causes of segregation owing to it being one of the most segregated in the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development, its long history of school ...
Michael G. Sciffer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integral gnosis and the material other

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2015
In this article, I look at Ken Wilber’s Integral Theory as mimesis. This invites me to look at Integral Theory in three ways. First, I look at Integral Theory as process of making materialistic alterity, thus maintaining and fortifying the spirituality ...
Eero Karhu
doaj   +1 more source

The Foundation Stone of Psychology and Philosophy--A Critical Review of 'On Certainty' by Ludwig Wittgenstein (1969) (1951). (review revised 2019) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A critical review of Wittgenstein's 'On Certainty' which he wrote in 1950-51 and was first published in 1969. Most of the review is spent presenting a modern framework for philosophy (the descriptive psychology of higher order thought) and positioning ...
Starks, Michael
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Multilevel analysis of ethnic clustering across local schools: Exploring group dynamics

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines ethnic clustering patterns across English secondary schools from 2010 to 2018 using National Pupil Database data and multilevel modelling. Despite concerns about increased segregation following educational reforms, findings reveal a general decline in ethnic concentration across all groups during this period.
Yiyang Gao
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Religion – Transpersonal Psychology as "science of religions” sensu William James

open access: yesJournal für Psychologie, 2009
Transpersonal Psychology is reconstructed theoretically under aspects of William James' philosophy, one of its historic precursors, and is described in terms of its real appearance.
Edgar W. Harnack
doaj  

Systems thinking, spirituality and Ken Wilber: beyond New Age

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2015
Systems thinking is a general worldview concerning the nature of reality. It sees the world as composed of systems, and all particular entities populating reality as linked with other entities – the emergence of new properties denies the flatland of ...
Matti Kamppinen, JP Jakonen
doaj   +1 more source

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